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The Empty Ocean

The Empty Ocean( 1 customer ratings | )
Author: Ellis, Richard
ISBN:978-1-55963-974-3
Publication Date:Jul 2003
Publisher:Island Press
Imprint:Shearwater Books
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $36.00
Book Description:

In The Empty Ocean, acclaimed author and artist Richard Ellis tells the story of our continued plunder of life in the sea and weighs the chances for its recovery. Through fascinating portraits of a wide array of creatures, he introduces us to the many forms of sea life that humans have fished, hunted, and collected over the centuries, from charismatic whales and dolphins to the lowly menhaden, from sea turtles to cod, tuna, and coral.

Rich in history, anecdote,...
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Book Details
Pages:384
Detailed Subjects: Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection
Science / Environmental Science
Science / Life Sciences / Ecology
Nature / Endangered Species
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 Inches
Book Weight:0.002 Pounds
Author Biography
Ellis, Richard (Author)
Richard Ellis is one of America's most celebrated marine artists & writers. The author of ten books, including "The Search for the Giant Squid" & "Men & Whales". Ellis makes his home in New York City.

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